The 26th National Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Conference of the Chinese Medical Association and the Asia-Pacific Symposium on Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine were held in Tianjin from October 27 to 29, bringing together more than 400 experts and scholars in the field of hyperbaric oxygen therapy from across the Asia-Pacific region. Wang Peidong, President of Nanjing Zijin Hospital, attended the conference at the invitation of the organizers and delivered a keynote address.

 

 
At the conference, renowned scholars from both sides of the Taiwan Strait and across the Asia-Pacific region gathered to discuss and share their research findings and clinical experiences in the field of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Dr. Wang Peidong, President of Nanjing Zijin Hospital, delivered a presentation titled “A Comparative Study Between the CNPVS and CRS‑R Criteria,” which received high praise from the attendees, once again highlighting the academic achievements of our hospital’s research team and underscoring our institution’s growing influence in the field of hyperbaric medicine.
 

 
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, as an effective medical modality, has been widely adopted in clinical practice, becoming an integral component of modern medicine and playing a pivotal role in the treatment of numerous conditions. The National Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Conference and the Asia-Pacific Symposium on Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine represent a major gathering for the hyperbaric medicine community both domestically and internationally. Through this forum, participants gain insight into the latest developments and advances in hyperbaric medicine at home and abroad, thereby fostering further progress in both basic research and clinical applications.